Sad news today for “Bachelor” fans… Chris Soules and Whitney Bischoff called off their engagement!

E! News announced the split, after receiving this statement from the couple, "Whitney Bischoff and Chris Soules have mutually and amicably decided to end their engagement. They part with nothing but respect and admiration for one another and will continue to be supportive friends. They wish to thank everyone who has supported them through this journey."

The news comes as a shock, after Chris posted happy pics of the pair on his farm in Iowa. He was even teaching her how to drive a tractor!